A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant in a provider’s office.

Relevant vital signs to help answer the questions are as follows: Medical History: 0830 Gravida 3 Para 2, 32 weeks of gestation, Allergies: Penicillin, Height: 163 cm, Weight: 78 kg, BMI: 30.6, 6 lb weight gain over the last 2 weeks.

The client reports “I have had a headache for 5 days, blurred vision, and dizziness. Tylenol does not relieve it.” The client reports swelling of their feet and fingers.

2+ pitting edema of the lower extremities noted bilaterally. Swelling of the fingers and hands noted.

Deep tendon reflexes 3+, absent clonus.

Fetal heart tones (FHT) 1. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? Select all that apply.

A nurse in a prenatal clinic is determining a client's estimated date of delivery using Naegele's rule. The first day of her last menstrual period was May 8. Which of the following dates should the nurse tell the client is her estimated date of delivery?

A nurse in a prenatal clinic is reviewing the medical record of a client who is at 28 weeks of gestation.

The client’s history reveals one pregnancy terminated by elective abortion at 9 weeks, the birth of twins at 36 weeks, and a spontaneous abortion at 15 weeks of gestation.

According to the GTPAL system, which of the following describes her present parity?

A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who is at 10 weeks of gestation and reports abdominal pain and moderate vaginal bleeding.

Incomplete abortion is the initial diagnosis.

Which of the following actions should the nurse contribute to the client’s plan of care?

A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is at 37 weeks of gestation and has placenta previa.
Which of the following risks is the primary reason the nurse should avoid performing a pelvic examination?

A nurse is caring for a client who has consented to an amniocentesis for genetic cell analysis. The client asks why she can’t have the test before 14 weeks of gestation.
Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

A nurse is reinforcing teaching about fetal development with a group of women who are pregnant. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?

A nurse should include which of the following information?

A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant in a provider’s office.

Relevant vital signs to help answer the questions are as follows: Medical History: 0830 Gravida 3 Para 2, 32 weeks of gestation, Allergies: Penicillin, Height: 163 cm, Weight: 78 kg, BMI: 30.6, 6 lb weight gain over the last 2 weeks.

The client reports “I have had a headache for 5 days, blurred vision, and dizziness. Tylenol does not relieve it.” The client reports swelling of their feet and fingers.

2+ pitting edema of the lower extremities noted bilaterally. Swelling of the fingers and hands noted.

Deep tendon reflexes 3+, absent clonus.

Fetal heart tones (FHT) 1. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? Select all that apply.

A nurse in the antepartum unit is assisting with the care of a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and reports continuous abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding.
The nurse should identify that the client is likely experiencing which of the following complications?

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 23 weeks of gestation and will return to the facility the following week for an amniocentesis.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?